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Peterson, I. – Science News, 1989
Describes the theory and application of an atomic fountain which pushes the atoms by laser pulses. Discusses the applications in measuring atomic properties and in building an atomic clock. (YP)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Higher Education, Lasers, Measurement
